President Buhari congratulates Prince Gbenoba at 80
February 16, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated a scholar and community leader, Prince Adams Gbenoba, on his 80th birthday. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi…
Improved security situation in north-east impacts positively on CVR – NAN survey
February 16, 2018 The improved security situation in the North-East sub-region, is having a positive impact on the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) in the states within the area, a survey…
How to make democracy work in Africa, by Osinbajo
That is the African story, democracy yes, elections yes, but the question of state building and the capacity of the state to deliver on its most important role which is…
Reps to probe NEMA over N17bn expenditure puzzle
How did the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) spend the sum of N17 billion it received so far? This is what the House of Representatives says it will investigate having…
Buhari inaugurates locally made drone, restates commitment to secure Nigeria
February 15, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Kaduna inaugurated a new drone developed by the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) for intelligence gathering, surveillance and reconnaissance. The Unmarked Areal…
Court Shifts Dasuki’s Trial to Await Supreme Court Decision
A High Court of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has adjourned further trial of former National Security Adviser Colonel Muhammadu Sambo Dasuki till March 22, 2018, to enable the determination of…
Agro processor wants FG to ban starch importation to promote local producers
February 15, 2018 Mr Goke Adeyemi, the Chairman, Harvest Feeds and Agro Processing Limited on Thursday urged the Federal Government to ban the importation of industrial starch to promote local…
2019: Be wary of desperate politicians, lawyer cautions youth
February 15, 2018 An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Tope Abolaji, on Thursday cautioned youth in the country to be wary of desperate politicians as 2019 Election draws closer. In an…
Court adjourns case against Buhari’s long-term campaigner
February 15, 2018 A Kano Magistrates’ Court said it would hear the case of President Muhammadu Buhari’s long-term campaigner, Abdulmajid Danbilki-Commander on May 30. Chief Magistrate, Kabiru Abubakar, adjourned the…
EEDC loses N15m to Aba power outage
February 15, 2018 Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has lost over N15million to power outage, following equipment failure at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), which has thrown Aba, Abia…